Family Fun Time at Sea World in San Diego, CA
August 18, 2010 by ThriveOnTravel
Filed under Destinations, Family Travel
Sea World in San Diego, CA is a fun place to take your family on vacation. In fact, it’s a must see for people of all ages. There are few places in the world where you can get a first-hand look at killer whales, dolphins, stingrays, polar bears, and sharks all in one place. Not […]
101 Places NOT to See Before You Die
August 17, 2010 by ThriveOnTravel
Filed under Destinations
We’re always so concerned about where we want to travel that sometimes we don’t think about the places to avoid. For example, most of us could probably forego the Testicle Festival in Colorado. Well, most of us… This and 100 other places are discussed in this hilarious take on travel destinations. Check out 101 Places […]
5 Factors You Must Consider When You’re Purchasing Luggage
August 3, 2010 by ThriveOnTravel
Filed under Luggage, Travel News & Tips
Have you ever gone shopping for luggage and glanced around the store and thought, where do I begin? There are a plethora of luggage shapes, sizes, and brands so as to leave a prospective buyer puzzled. Choosing the right luggage is an important decision for any traveler. Not only will a good piece of luggage […]
Paul Bunyan and Babe – Klamath, CA
July 23, 2010 by ThriveOnTravel
Filed under Featured Photos
Paul Bunyan and Babe the blue ox welcome visitors to the Trees of Mystery in Klamath, CA. Paul stands over 49 feet tall and Babe stands 35 feet tall. Combined they weigh more than 860,000 pounds! Visitors to the Trees of Mystery can enjoy a hike through the redwood trees, a ride on the Sky […]
Neptune Pool at Hearst’s Castle – San Simeon, CA
July 21, 2010 by ThriveOnTravel
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I took this photo on a tour (Tour 1 to be precise) of the Hearst’s Castle historical monument in San Simeon, California. This is the famous Neptune Pool built by William Randolph Hearst with his architect, Julia Morgan atop The Enchanted Hill. The Neptune Pool took about 12 years to perfect. Today, restoration work continues […]